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• present participle of program.

programming

American  

[proh-gram-ing, -gruh-ming] / ˈproʊ græm ɪŋ, -grə mɪŋ /

Or programing

noun

1. the act or process of planning or writing a program.

2. Radio and Television.

   1. the selection and scheduling of programs for transmission, as for a television station or network, or an internet-based digital distributor.

   2. the programs scheduled.

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Etymology

Origin of programming

First recorded in 1885–90; program + -ing ¹

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Example Sentences

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programming

Both Czech TV and Czech Radio reduced their programming on Tuesday with thousands of employees joining the protest.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Any attempt to tamper with programming would surface during testing by election officials and be corrected, they said.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

But going all-in on the Cardinal and Gold wasn’t necessarily the network’s plan going into the season, according to Justin Byczek, NBC’s executive vice president of programming and rights management.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Midland’s community is active, with abundant senior programming for social and cultural events, as well as many options for senior housing, Wood said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

“It was a field test. The military project wasn’t just about programming people so they could camouflage themselves. It was also about making people who were genetically predisposed to be cool under pressure.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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